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The Journal of Protein Folding Disorders
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Original Article

Vitreous surgery impact in glaucoma development in liver transplanted familial amyloidosis ATTR V30M Portuguese patients

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Pages 146-151 | Received 09 Apr 2012, Accepted 06 Jul 2012, Published online: 03 Aug 2012

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